The adoption of Artificial Intelligence in the agricultural sector has been relatively slow, but this powerful technology can offer tremendous value to agricultural businesses - particularly when it comes to farm security. Broadly speaking, AI uses machine learning to build up a picture of commonalities, which allows it to identify...
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Why CCTV and AI are an unstoppable combination for deterring thieves
CCTV has become one of the most widely relied-upon tools for farm security. Seeing a large camera not only acts as a deterrent, but enables farmers and estate managers to identify individuals and report them. There’s a problem with this approach, though. By the time you’ve reviewed the footage, the...
Why Artificial Intelligence is Critical to Farm Security
The rising numbers of farm thefts across Shropshire and beyond have been well documented over the last few years, and while there might be seasonal or regional variations, the problem is only getting worse. The NFU’s latest report into rural crime showed that, while thefts slowed down during the pandemic,...
Securing UK farms: Tackling rural crime with NextGenAgri Limited
PRESS RELEASE: AGRI-EPI Centre and NextGenAgri Limited In the wake of the NFU Mutual report on rural crime, Agri-EPI Centre network member NextGenAgri and partners at O.R.P. CCTV and R-Com IoT have teamed up to develop an innovative new solution to help combat what is an irrefutable blight on the...
NextGenAgri Awarded Farming and Agricultural Safety Product of the Year 2021 by South West and South East Lifestyle Magazine
NextGenAgri Limited are excited and proud to be awarded the South West and South East Lifestyle Farming and Agricultural Safety Product of the Year 2021. This award recognises the solution that NextGenAgri Ltd is delivering to build a safer environment for the Lone Workers in the Agricultural Sector. To read...
NextGenAgri – South West Times Lone Worker
July 5th 2021 - NextGenAgri Limited - With Farm Safety Week just around the corner, here is our latest article in the South West Times promoting intelligent Agricultural Lone Worker management. We don't have to accept the current status quo of incidents to our key workers in this sector. ...
Traditional farm security solutions aren’t working – here’s why !
The NFU’s latest report into rural crime showed that, while thefts initially slowed down during the pandemic, thieves have now devised new tactics to overcome security barriers. In the darker, quieter winter months, when the working days are shorter, nights are longer and there are less workers on site, thieves...